Osvajači olimpijskih medalja u atletskoj disciplini bacanje diska prikazani su u sljedećoj tablici, a rezultati iskazani u metrima:
| Olimpijske igre
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Zlato
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Srebro
|
Bronca
|
| Atena 1896
|
 Robert Garrett (SAD)
|
29,15
|
 Panayotis Paraskevopoulos (GRČ)
|
28,955
|
Sotirios Versis (GRČ)
|
27,78
|
| Pariz 1900
|
 Rudolf Bauer (MAĐ)
|
36,04
|
 František Janda-Suk (BOH)
|
35,14
|
Richard Sheldon (SAD)
|
34,60
|
| St. Louis 1904
|
Martin Sheridan (SAD)
|
39,28
|
Ralph Rose (SAD)
|
39,28
|
Nikolaos Georgantas (GRČ)
|
37,68
|
| Atena 1906
|
Martin Sheridan (SAD)
|
41,46
|
Nikolaos Georgantas (GRČ)
|
38,06
|
 Verner Järvinen (FIN)
|
36,82
|
| London 1908.
|
Martin Sheridan (SAD)
|
40,89
|
Merritt Giffin (SAD)
|
40,70
|
Marquis Horr (SAD)
|
39,44
|
| Stockholm 1912.
|
Armas Taipale (FIN)
|
45,21
|
Richard Byrd (SAD)
|
42,32
|
James Duncan (SAD)
|
42,28
|
| Antwerpen 1920.
|
Elmer Niklander (FIN)
|
44,685
|
Armas Taipale (FIN)
|
44,19
|
Gus Pope (SAD)
|
42,13
|
| Pariz 1924.
|
Clarence Houser (SAD)
|
46,155
|
Vilho Niittymaa (FIN)
|
44,95
|
Thomas Lieb (SAD)
|
44,83
|
| Amsterdam 1928.
|
Clarence Houser (SAD)
|
47,32
|
Antero Kivi (FIN)
|
47,23
|
James Corson (SAD)
|
47,10
|
| Los Angeles 1932.
|
John Anderson (SAD)
|
49,49
|
Henri LaBorde (SAD)
|
48,47
|
 Paul Winter (FRA)
|
47,85
|
| Berlin 1936.
|
Ken Carpenter (SAD)
|
50,48
|
Gordon Dunn (SAD)
|
49,36
|
 Giorgio Oberweger (ITA)
|
49,23
|
| London 1948.
|
Adolfo Consolini (ITA)
|
52,78
|
Giuseppe Tosi (ITA)
|
51,78
|
Fortune Gordien (ASD)
|
50,77
|
| Helsinki 1952.
|
Sim Iness (SAD)
|
55,03
|
Adolfo Consolini (ITA)
|
53,78
|
Jim Dillion (SAD)
|
53,28
|
| Melbourne 1956.
|
Al Oerter (SAD)
|
56,36
|
Fortune Gordien (SAD)
|
54,81
|
Des Koch (SAD)
|
54,40
|
| Rim 1960.
|
Al Oerter (SAD)
|
59,18
|
Rink Babka (SAD)
|
58,02
|
Dick Cochran (SAD)
|
57,16
|
| Tokio 1964.
|
Al Oerter (SAD)
|
61,00
|
 Ludvík Danek (ČSSR)
|
60,52
|
Dave Weill (SAD)
|
59,49
|
| Mexico City 1968.
|
Al Oerter (SAD)
|
64,78
|
 Lothar Milde (DRNJ)
|
63,08
|
Ludvík Danek (ČČSSR)
|
62,92
|
| München 1972.
|
Ludvík Danek (ČSSR)
|
64,40
|
Jay Silvester (SAD)
|
63,50
|
 Ricky Bruch (ŠVE)
|
63,40
|
| Montreal 1976.
|
Mac Wilkins (SAD)
|
67,50
|
Wolfgang Schmidt (DRNJ)
|
66,22
|
John Powell (SAD)
|
65,70
|
| Moskva 1980.
|
 Viktor Rashchupkin (SSSR)
|
66,64
|
Imrich Bugár (ČSSR)
|
66,38
|
 Luis Delís (KUB)
|
66,32
|
| Los Angeles 1984.
|
 Rolf Danneberg (SRNJ)
|
66,60
|
Mac Wilkins (SAD)
|
66,30
|
John Powell (SAD)
|
65,46
|
| Seoul 1988.
|
Jürgen Schult (DRNJ)
|
68,82
|
Romas Ubartas (SSSR)
|
67,48
|
Rolf Danneberg (SRNJ)
|
67,38
|
| Barcelona 1992.
|
 Romas Ubartas (LIT)
|
65,12
|
Jürgen Schult (NJE)
|
64,94
|
Roberto Moya (KUB)
|
64,12
|
| Atlanta 1996.
|
Lars Riedel (NJE)
|
69,40
|
 Vladimir Dubrovshchik (BJE)
|
66,80
|
Vasiliy Kaptyukh (BJE)
|
65,80
|
| Sydney 2000.
|
Virgilijus Alekna (LIT)
|
69,30
|
Lars Riedel (NJE)
|
68,50
|
 Frantz Kruger (JAR)
|
68,19
|
| Atena 2004.
|
Virgilijus Alekna (LIT)
|
69,89
|
Zoltan Kovago (MAĐ)
|
67,04
|
 Aleksander Tammert (EST)
|
66,66
|
| Peking 2008.
|
Gerd Kanter (EST)
|
68,82
|
 Piotr Małachowski (POLJ)
|
67,82
|
Virgilijus Alekna (LIT)
|
67,79
|
Osvajačice olimpijskih medalja u atletskoj disciplini bacanje diska prikazane su u sljedećoj tablici:
